Charles Dickens

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Charles Dickens (Portsmouth, Inggris, 7 Februari 1812 - London, 9 Juni 1870), adalah seorang penulis roman atau novel ternama dari Inggris dari masa pemerintahan Ratu Victoria.

Dickens bahkan sampai sekarang masih populer dan semua bukunya masih bisa dibeli. Banyak dari buku-buku juga sudah dibuat menjadi film.

Karya utama

• The Pickwick Papers (1836)
• Oliver Twist (1837–1839)
• Nicholas Nickleby (1838–1839)
• The Old Curiosity Shop (1840–1841)
• Barnaby Rudge (1841)
• Buku-buku tentang Natal:
  • A Christmas Carol (1843)
  • The Chimes (1844)
  • The Cricket on the Hearth (1845)
  • The Battle of Life (1846)
• Martin Chuzzlewit (1843-1844)
• Dombey and Son (1846–1848)
• David Copperfield (1849–1850)
• Bleak House (1852–1853)
• Hard Times (1854)
• Little Dorrit (1855–1857)
• A Tale of Two Cities (11 Juli 1859)
• Great Expectations (1860–1861)
• Our Mutual Friend (1864–1865)
• The Mystery of Edwin Drood (belum selesai) (1870)

Karya lainnya

• Sketches by Boz (1836)
• American Notes (1842)
• A Child’s History of England (1851–1853)

Cerpen

• “A Christmas Tree”
• “A Message from the Sea”
• “Doctor Marigold”
• “George Silverman’s Explanation”
• “Going into Society”
• “Holiday Romance”
• “Hunted Down”
• “Mrs. Lirriper’s Legacy”
• “Mrs. Lirriper’s Lodgings”
• “Mugby Junction”
• “Perils of Certain English Prisoners”
• “Somebody’s Luggage”
• “Sunday Under Three Heads”
• “The Child’s Story”
• “The Haunted House”
• “The Haunted Man and the Ghost’s Bargain”
• “The Holly-Tree”
• “The Lamplighter”
• “The Seven Poor Travellers”
• “The Trial for Murder”
• “Tom Tiddler’s Ground”
• “What Christmas Is As We Grow Older”
• “Wreck of the Golden Mary”

Pranala luar

• (Inggris) Karya-karya Charles Dickens di Wikisource (SumberWiki)

• (Inggris) Karya-karya di Project Gutenberg
• (Inggris) A Dickens web page with both original content and links to many other Dickens pages.
• (Inggris) Dickens’ Characters some of the estimated 989 characters in Dickens.
• (Inggris) A genealogical tree of the Dickens family
• (Inggris) Dickens Literature — Chapter-indexed, searchable versions of Dickens’ works.
• (Inggris) The Signatures of Charles Dickens
• (Inggris) Charles Dickens easy to read HTML format of Dickens books.
• (Inggris) Dickens Museum Situated in a former Dickens House, 48 Doughty St., London, W.C.1.
• (Inggris) Dickens Birthplace Museum Old Commecial Road, Portsmouth
• (Inggris) Appreciations and Criticisms of the Works of Charles Dickens by G. K. Chesterton
• (Inggris) Charles Dickens — Gad’s Hill Place Daily Dickens quote, information about his life, work and more!
• (Inggris) Charles Dickens's Themes An analysis of The Mystery of Edwin Drood, explaining its themes and allusions, and offering a solution to its mysteries, including the identity of Datchery and Jasper's split personality.
• (Inggris) International Dickens Festival Annually, Riverside dedicates 3 days to Charles Dickens
• (Inggris) Dickens or Bulwer-Lytton? Take this quiz to see if you can tell the best writer from the worst one